RIP Orkut, Google’s social media finally shutting down today

Orkut was an online community designed by Google to let people interact and make social life more active and stimulating. The service was launched on January 24, 2004. It was one of the most popularsocial networking service in countries like Brazil and India, before Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder set sail for Indian lands. Google too has moved from Orkut to Google Plus service.
On June 30 this year Google announced that it will shut down Orkut on September 30th 2014. Till the time it promised to make no impact on Orkut users, to give the community time to manage the transition